进退两难 jìntuìliǎngnán to be in a dilemma Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 进退两难 進退兩難 jìntuìliǎngnán to be in a dilemma (idiom) to be in a difficult situation where there is no room to advance or retreat; to be trapped or stuck without a clear way out Frequency Movie subtitles 2.00 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.09 per million Cross-References Synonym 进退维谷 jìntuìwéigǔ骑虎难下 qíhǔnánxià进退失据 jìntuìshījù跋胡疐尾 báhúzhìwěi进退无路 jìntuìwúlù羊撞篱笆 yángzhuànglíbaReferenced by 两难 liǎngnán Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
进退两难 進退兩難 jìntuìliǎngnán to be in a dilemma (idiom) to be in a difficult situation where there is no room to advance or retreat; to be trapped or stuck without a clear way out Frequency Movie subtitles 2.00 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.09 per million Cross-References Synonym 进退维谷 jìntuìwéigǔ骑虎难下 qíhǔnánxià进退失据 jìntuìshījù跋胡疐尾 báhúzhìwěi进退无路 jìntuìwúlù羊撞篱笆 yángzhuànglíbaReferenced by 两难 liǎngnán Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
